By George Lee | The MacLeod Gazette Wildland firefighters forced off the job by cancer need Alberta’s UCP government to step up and …
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CompensationIndustry News
Southlea expands to Alberta, appoints new principal for executive compensation
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberSouthlea, a consulting firm specializing in executive compensation and governance, has expanded into Alberta with the appointment of Desmond Salisbury as a …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Alberta creating new social support program for people with disabilities able to work
By Jack Farrell Alberta’s government says it’s looking to help people with disabilities join and stay in the workforce without losing access to …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Equipment supplier fined $350,000 after worker’s death in Edson, Alta.
An Alberta-based equipment supplier has been fined $350,000 after pleading guilty to an Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) violation related to a …
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Alberta will introduce a flat monthly parent fee of $326.25 for full-time licensed child care on Apr. 1, offering families child care …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedPensions
Alberta pension manager fires 19 employees, including DEI program lead
By Jack Farrell Alberta’s public pension manager has laid off 19 employees and cut their positions, including the role of running its diversity, …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Alberta school support worker strike poised to grow as two more divisions reach impasse
A strike by thousands of school support workers in Alberta is poised to get bigger as unions for two more divisions reach …
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Workplace Safety & OHS
Calgary machining company fined $420,000 for workplace fatality involving lathe
A Calgary machining company’s $420,000 fine and conviction on multiple workplace safety violations following a 2019 fatality has been upheld in court. …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Edmonton school board, union for support staff head back to bargaining table
The union representing school support workers in Edmonton says it has returned to the bargaining table with the city’s public school board. …
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FeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Two Calgary construction firms fined $168,000 each for workplace safety violations
Two Calgary construction companies were fined $168,000 each for violations of Alberta’s Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act following a workplace incident …


